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Prof. Dr. R. K. Mishra. MRCS; M.MAS (U.K)
Director, Laparoscopy Hospital, New Delhi
Professor and Head of Minimal Access Surgery, TGO University
First University Qualified Master Minimal Access Surgeron of India
Member World Association of Laparoscopic Surgeon (WALS)
Member European Association for Transluminal Surgery (EATS)
Member Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons (IAGES)
Member Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)

R. K. Mishra is world’s one of the most endowed professor of Minimal Access Surgery. He is the recipient of Global Medical Education Award by vice-chancellors of eight apex universities during National Open and Distance Education Summit 2007 in the presence of Honourable Shri P.R. Kyndiah, Union Minister for tribal affairs, Government of India. He is recepient of Lord Ashdown award for his valuable teaching contribution in the field of Minimal Access Surgery. He is one of the Pioneer Laparoscopic Surgeons of India. He is Professor and Head of Minimal Access Surgery, School of Modern Medicine, TGO University. Pof. Mishra is the visiting faculty and Honorary Professor of many leading institution of the world like Iranian Medical University, Tehran, Iran, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Iranian Hospital, Dubai; Aljela Hospital, Tripoli, Libya, Gulu Independent Hospital, University of Gulu, Uganda. King and Edward Hospital, Kenya, Istanbul Goztepe Education and research hospital, Istanbul, Turkey . Prof. Mishra has been an invited faculty at over 200 local, National and International meetings and has been actively involved in teaching Minimal Access surgery techniques to other surgeons both in the India and abroad since 2001. Prof. Dr. R.K. Mishra has the distinction of being First University Qualified Master Minimal Access Surgeon of India. He has taken his postgraduate super specialized Master degree in Minimal Access Surgery from Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, United Kingdom. He was with Prof. Sir Alfred Cuschieri at Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, U.K. His thesis was selected as the best research in university and the revolutionary topic was on Optimum shadow-casting illumination for endoscopic task performance which was published in Archives of Surgery (Arch Surg.2004; 139: 889-892). Since graduating from United Kingdom, Dr. Mishra has contributed significantly to the field of Minimal access surgery. Although he has contributed to many areas of research, his most notable and prolific contribution has been to the understanding, treatment, and ergonomical control of laparoscopic hernia surgery. Among the many awards presented to him, the following may be mentioned here: He was recipient of Lord Ashdown Award and Award of British Medical Association during his stay in United Kingdom. Among the medals awarded him at various times for teaching were Grands Gold Medal at the Dubai in 2005 and Africa 2006.

Prof. Mishra is a well renowned surgeon who has made gesticulation in the field of Laparoscopic Surgery with his exceptional and unique laparoscopic skills, innovative & cost effective procedures and research. Prof. Mishra has trained more than 2500 surgeons and gynaecologists in his home country India , as well as from more than 100 countries.  He is the faculty who has started first time in the history of UAE, 10 days fully recognized Laparoscopic Training course with 70 hours CME recognized by Department of Health and medical services Government of Dubai and European Union of Medical Specialists. He is also faculty of Ethicon Institute Of Surgical Education, New Delhi.

Prof. Mishra is a prolific author who has published his research findings in journal articles, abstracts, textbooks, book chapters, and in editorials. In addition to publishing his own research, he is much in demand as an editor for scientific publications. His one of the recent article published in Current Medical Journal of India about Complications of Laparoscopic Surgery has brought to light many errors commonly overlooked during surgery. Prof. Mishra is editor in chief of World Journal of Laparoscopic Surgery, an international peer reviewed publication of minimal access surgery. The World Journal of Laparoscopic Surgery now appears in a combined print / online format and one of the most popular laparoscopic journal of world. The World Jounal of Laparoscopic Surgery is available online at www.worldjls.org. It is dedicated to publishing worthy scientific and clinical articles and informing issues significant to the surgical profession.

Prof. Mishra is author of "Text Book of Practical Laparoscopic Surgery" Published by India's leading Medical Publisher  Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd. This is bestseller book of laparoscopic surgery in more than 12 countries. This handsome book in laparoscopic surgery, gives a full description of all tricks and tips in performing a variety laparoscopic procedures. This book contain all coloured plastic finish 439 Pages, 1200 colour Illustrations. Two DVDs with 20 Powerpoints and 106 laparoscopic Videos are absolutely free with this book. This book provides an invaluable study aid for all general sirgeons, pediatric surgeon and gynaecologists who wants to learn art and science of laparoscopic surgery. Concisely written overviews of each topic covered on the minimal access surgery combined with the illustration and videos with a new and innovative approach is surprising. Textbook of Practical Laparoscopic Surgery is an excellent source of practical laparoscopy for all practitioners, especially those who are involved in any surgical field related to Minimal Access Surgery. This book is one of the bestseller and present in almost all the famous medical library of the world. Each chapter of Textbook of Practical Laparoscopic Surgery indicates which laparoscopic management recommendations are supported by clinical evidence, so you can implement them with total confidence. The complete task analysis and ergonomics of operative procedure is explained in detail.

Another book written by Prof. Dr. R. K. Mishra is " Essentials of Laparoscopy " . This is one of the essential book for every surgeon and gynecologist. However, the price is reasonable given the hundreds of surgical drawings. Practicing gynecologist and surgeons will probably consider it to be a good review of familiar techniques. For medical students and house staff, the book will serve as an excellent reference for a quick read the night before laparoscopic surgery. Readers looking for a more in-depth discussion of surgical treatment of endometriosis, pelvic organ prolapse, and urinary incontinence, however, will find it necessary to invest in a supplementary book.

LAPAROSCOPY HOSPITAL is one of the pioneer institution of the world where  Two port cholecystectomy and Two port ventral hernia repair and Two port LAVH is being frequently performed. He has presented his scientific findings in society papers and exhibits at professional national and international meetings. Dr. Mishra has developed this unique technique with extra corporeal Mishra's knot to perform this two port Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy and Hernia surgery. Prof. Mishra is one of the very first surgeons who has started NOTES (Natural orifices trans luminal endoscopicsurgery) in India. He is the member of European Association of Transluminal Surgery. He was the invited faculty during India's largest conference on NOTES, PSG Surgicon 2008 which was organized by PSG hospital at Coimbatore. The reputation of LAPAROSCOPY HOSPITAL places this unique institute among the top laparoscopic training facilities in the world. It is dedicated to the treatment, research and training in Laparoscopy. LAPAROSCOPY HOSPITAL is supported by a team of surgeons, a combination of youth and experience staff which is the driving force of this unique hospital in the world.

Prof. Mishra was the organizing secretary of 1st International conference on recent advances in minimal access surgery organized by World Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons. This was the fist international conference on Minimal Access Surgery which was approved by ministry of health and family welfare, Government of India and financially supported by medical council of India. More than five hundred delegates from 25 countries were present in this international conference. This International conference was unique in whole world because it was covering seven subspeciality of Laparoscopic Surgery from all across the globe.

The Review article written by Dr. Mishra "Laparoscopic verus open appendicectomy for the treatment of acute appendicitis"  was published in World journal of Laparoscopic Surgery.Dr. Mishra has been elected as a member of more that 20 organizations all over the world. Dr. Mishra is an active member of Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) and Distinguished Member of European Associan of Transluminal Surgery (EATS). He is Indian President and life member of World Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons (WALS). He is life Member of Indian Medical Association and life member of Indian association of Gastro-Intestinal Endosurgeons (IAGES).

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